sport
Water polo
discipline
Men's tournament
gender
Men
Attendees
?? Athletes in 12 teams
Competition location
Tatsumi Water Polo Center
Competition phase
July 26th - August 9th 2020
The men's Olympic water polo tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo will take place from July 26th to August 9th, 2020. The venue will be the Tatsumi International Swimming Center .
A total of twelve teams will take part. There are two preliminary round groups with six teams each; each team plays once against the other five. The four best placed in both groups will play against each other in the quarterfinals. The quarter-final winners advance to the semi-finals, while the quarter-final losers play placement games. After all, the winners of the semi-finals play for the gold medal, the losers for the bronze medal.
qualification
1 The tournament was originally supposed to take place from March 22nd to 29th, 2020. However, due to the
COVID-19 pandemic , it has been
rescheduled .
game schedule
Preliminary round
Group A
space
team
Victories
Unent.
Ndlg.
Gates
Diff.
Points
1.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
2.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
3.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
4th
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
5.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
6th
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
Day
time
encounter
Result
July 26th
-
-
-
July 28th
-
-
-
30th July
-
-
-
August 1st
-
-
-
3rd August
-
-
-
Group B
space
team
Victories
Unent.
Ndlg.
Gates
Diff.
Points
1.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
2.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
3.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
4th
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
5.
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
6th
0
0
0
0-0
0
0
Day
time
encounter
Result
July 26th
-
-
-
July 28th
-
-
-
30th July
-
-
-
August 1st
-
-
-
3rd August
-
-
-
Final round
Quarter finals
Semifinals
final
5th of August
August 7th
5th of August
August 9
5th of August
August 7th
Game for third place
5th of August
August 9
Quarter finals
Day
time
encounter
Result
5th of August
-
-
-
-
Semifinals
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 7th
-
-
Placement games 5–8
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 7th
-
-
Game for 7th place
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 9
-
Play for 5th place
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 9
-
3rd place match
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 9
-
final
Day
time
encounter
Result
August 9
-
List of goalscorers
rank
player
country
Gates
1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
10
Final placements
space
team
1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
10
11
12
Web link
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